2025 HSK syllabus · HSK 2 · 200 words · data 2026.11.7

HSK 2 vocabulary

Duration
60 min
Sections
Listening 25 · Reading 25 · Writing 10
Words
500

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Word
Pinyin
English
Known
啊
a
particle expressing exclamation or realization
àihào
hobby; to have a taste for
báisè
white (color)
班
bān
class (group of students); team; shift
帮
bāng
to help; to assist
bāngmáng
to help; to lend a hand
包
bāo
bag; to wrap; to take charge of
běnzi
notebook
比
bǐ
than; to compare; to compete
笔
bǐ
pen; pencil; measure for sums of money
别
bié
don't (imperative)
búcuò
not bad; pretty good
bù hǎoyìsi
embarrassed; excuse me, sorry to trouble you
长
cháng
long; lasting
chēzhàn
bus or train station
出
chū
to go out; to produce; to happen
chūguó
to go abroad
chūlái
to come out; to appear
chūmén
to go out; to leave home
chūqù
to go out
床
chuáng
bed
词
cí
word; term
次
cì
time, occurrence (measure); inferior
从
cóng
from; through; since
cóngxiǎo
from childhood; since one was young
错
cuò
wrong; mistaken; fault
打
dǎ
to hit; to play (ball); to make (a call)
dǎchē
to take a taxi; to hail a cab
dǎkāi
to open; to turn on
但
dàn
but; yet
dànshì
but; yet
地
de
particle marking adverbials
得
de
particle linking a verb to its complement
等
děng
to wait; when; and so on
dìtiě
subway; underground train
点
diǎn
to order (food); to light; o'clock; a little
懂
dǒng
to understand
动
dòng
to move; to touch; to act
fànguǎn
restaurant; eatery
飞
fēi
to fly
高
gāo
tall; high; loud
gāozhōng
senior high school
gàosu
to tell; to inform
gèzi
height; stature
跟
gēn
with; to follow; and
gōngjiāochē
bus (public transit)
过
guò
to cross; to celebrate (a festival); to exceed
guòlái
to come over; to be able to handle
guònián
to celebrate the New Year
guòqù
to pass (by); (of time) to go by
过
guo
particle marking past experience
háishi
or (in questions); still
hēisè
black (color)
hóngchá
black tea (called red tea in Chinese)
hóngsè
red (color)
hòumiàn
behind; at the back
花
huā
to spend (money or time)
花
huā
flower; pattern
画
huà
to draw; painting; picture
坏
huài
bad; broken; spoiled
huílái
to come back; to return
huíqù
to go back; to return
jīchǎng
airport
jīpiào
plane ticket
jìde
to remember; to recall
间
jiān
measure for rooms; room
教
jiāo
to teach
jiàoshì
classroom
jièshào
to introduce; introduction
进
jìn
to enter; to advance
jìnlái
to come in
jìnqù
to go in
近
jìn
close; near
jīngcháng
often; frequently
jiǔdiàn
hotel
就
jiù
then; just; as early as
kāfēi
coffee
kāishǐ
to begin; beginning
kāixué
school to open; start of the school term
考
kǎo
to test; to examine; to check
kǎoshì
exam; to take an exam
kěnéng
possible; maybe; probability
kùzi
trousers; pants
快
kuài
fast; quick; soon
kuàilè
happy; joyful
kuàiyào
to be about to; almost
lánqiú
basketball
累
lèi
tired; weary; to tire
离
lí
to be away from; to leave
lǐmiàn
inside; interior
楼
lóu
building; floor (of a building)
路
lù
road; way; route
lùshang
on the road; on the way
lǚyóu
to travel; tourism
lǜchá
green tea
lǜsè
green (color)
慢
màn
slow; to slow down
méi yìsi
boring; dull
每
měi
every; each
门
mén
door; gate; knack
ménkǒu
doorway; entrance
ménpiào
entrance ticket; admission fee
面
miàn
suffix forming location words, as in 前面 'in front'
名
míng
name; place in a ranking
拿
ná
to take; to hold; to fetch
nàme
so; like that; then
nàyàng
that way; like that
nǎichá
milk tea; bubble tea
nǎinai
grandmother (father's side)
nánháir
boy
鸟
niǎo
bird
nǚháir
girl
pángbiān
beside; nearby
跑
pǎo
to run
pǎobù
to run; jogging
票
piào
ticket; vote
qīzi
wife
qǐlái
to get up; to rise; to stand up
qiánmiàn
in front; ahead
晴
qíng
sunny; clear (of weather)
球
qiú
ball
让
ràng
to let; to make; to yield
肉
ròu
meat
shāngchǎng
shopping mall; department store
shànglái
to come up; to come upstairs
shàngmiàn
above; on top
shàngqù
to go up
shàngwǎng
to surf the internet; to go online
shēntǐ
body; health
shēngrì
birthday
时
shí
time; hour
shìqing
matter; thing; affair
手
shǒu
hand
shǒubiǎo
wristwatch
shūbāo
schoolbag; backpack
shūfu
comfortable; well
送
sòng
to deliver; to give (as a present); to see somebody off
suīrán
although; even though
suǒyǐ
so; therefore
疼
téng
sore; painful; to ache
踢
tī
to kick
题
tí
question (in an exam); problem; title
条
tiáo
measure for long thin things; item
tiàowǔ
to dance
头
tóu
head; first; measure for livestock
wàiguó
foreign country
wàimiàn
outside; outdoors
完
wán
to finish; to be used up
万
wàn
ten thousand
wǎngshang
on the internet
往
wǎng
toward; in the direction of
忘
wàng
to forget
wèi shénme
why
位
wèi
polite measure for people
xīwàng
to hope; to wish; hope
洗
xǐ
to wash
xǐshǒujiān
toilet; restroom
xiàlái
to come down
xiàmiàn
below; under; next
xiàqù
to go down; to descend
xiǎoháir
child; kid
xiǎoshíhou
in one's childhood
笑
xiào
to laugh; to smile
姓
xìng
surname; to be surnamed
xìngmíng
name (surname and given name)
yánsè
color
yǎnjing
eye
药
yào
medicine; chemical
yàodiàn
pharmacy; drugstore
yéye
grandfather (father's side)
yíhuìr
a while; a moment
yìqǐ
together
yǐjīng
already
yìsi
meaning; idea; interest
yīnwèi
because; because of
阴
yīn
overcast; cloudy; shady
游
yóu
to swim; to tour; to travel
yóuyǒng
to swim
yǒushí
sometimes
yǒu yìsi
interesting; fun
右
yòu
right (side)
yòubian
the right side; right
鱼
yú
fish
远
yuǎn
far; distant
yùndòng
sport; exercise; to exercise
站
zhàn
station; stop; to stand
zhàngfu
husband
zhème
so; such; this way
zhèyàng
so; like this; this way
着
zhe
particle marking continuing state or manner
正
zhèng
just (in the middle of); exactly
周
zhōu
week; circuit
zhǔnbèi
to prepare; to intend
zìjǐ
oneself; own
走
zǒu
to walk; to go; to leave
zǒulù
to walk; to go on foot
zúqiú
football; soccer
最
zuì
most; -est
左
zuǒ
left (side)
zuǒbian
the left side; left